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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha bead headband, with a red bindi and white marks on his forehead, gestures with one hand while holding a small red object in the other. He wears a rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant and gold bangles. Behind him is an ornate gold lion-throne and a gold-carved backdrop. In the foreground, a row of news channel microphones is pointed at him, with logos for Polimer, Vasanth, Jaya TV, Captain TV, Sun News, Moon TV, Thamizhan Seithigal and NTV visible.

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May 12 20122012-05-12A seated, shaved-headed man in orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and waist, wearing a dark rudraksha bead headband, long rudraksha mala with a gold ornamental pendant, and white sacred ash markings on his forehead and arms. He sits before a golden ornate backdrop and a golden lion-like carved figure, with a bangle and rings on his hands. Several television news microphones with station logos, including GTV, Jaya TV and Sun News, are held toward him.2012-05-12A seated elderly person with a shaved head, sandalwood and ash marks, a red bindi, and a red-beaded headband sits before a golden backdrop. They wear an orange-saffron shawl with gold border over an orange garment, a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, and gold bangles, holding a red object while speaking. Several microphones with TV station logos (GTV SPV, Jaya TV, Captain TV, Moon TV, Thamizhan, Sun TV, NTV) crowd the foreground, indicating a press interaction.2012-05-12A seated elderly sannyasi in saffron-orange cloth draped over the shoulder and body, with a gold-bordered orange lower garment. He wears a tiered crown-like band of rudraksha beads on the head, a white forehead marking with a red bindi, multiple long rudraksha malas and an ornate gold pendant necklace, gold earrings, and rings and bangles. He holds a small mobile phone in his raised right hand while speaking. Before him are several news microphones bearing logos of GTV, Jaya TV, Sun News and Captain TV. Behind him stands a gold-embossed and gold-carved throne or backdrop with lion-shaped gilded ornamentation at left. The setting appears to be a press interaction at a temple-style hall.2012-05-12May 12 20122012-05-12May 12 20122012-05-12A photograph of a bald, shaved-headed man seated on a red velvet throne against an ornate gold backdrop, wearing an orange-red shawl and dhoti, a rudraksha bead headband, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and a gold pendant, with white vertical tilak marks and a red bindi. He gestures with his hands while speaking, with a cluster of news channel microphones in front of him, including Jaya TV, GTV SPV, Captain TV, Moon TV, Tamilan Seithigal, Sun News and NTV. Another person's hands are visible at the right edge.2012-05-12May 12 20122012-05-12A photograph of a shaved-headed, thin elderly man seated on a golden throne before a press gathering. He wears a rudraksha headband, a red bindi and white ash markings, gold earrings, a long rudraksha mala with a gold ornament, and an orange-red shawl over orange garments; his torso is bare. Behind him gilded carvings of a lion-form throne are visible. In the foreground stacked microphones bear logos of several Tamil television channels, indicating a media interaction. Given the page's a person flag, his appearance with rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold but shaved head and no crown is only partially consistent with the page, so the identity is uncertain and he is described by role as a seated sannyasi addressing the press.2012-05-12May 12 20122012-05-12A seated shaved-headed man in orange robes sits before a gilded golden backdrop, facing a bank of news microphones. He wears a rudraksha mala headband, a long rudraksha and gold-bead necklace with a gold pendant, a gold bangle, and white sacred ash marks with a red bindi on his forehead, arms and chest. A bare-chested figure in orange dhoti and an orange shawl, with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, is seated under golden decoration. Several Tamil and English-labelled TV news microphones crowd the foreground, showing channel logos including Vasanth, GTV SPV, Jaya TV, Captain TV, Polimer, Moon TV, Tamilan Seithigal and Sun News. Appearance-based label: a person, a seated figure with rudraksha malas, gold necklace and orange robes at a press event.2012-05-12A seated man in orange ochre sannyasi cloth draped over the left shoulder, bare-chested, with white sacred ash on the forehead and arms and a red bindi. He wears a long multi-strand rudraksha mala and a large ornate gold pendant necklace, and a rudraksha band around his shaved head. He sits before a gilded golden backdrop and a golden lion-form throne. Several news microphones with station logos are held in front of him, indicating a press interaction. A partially visible person is at the right edge.2012-05-12